I'd like to make a system that pulls github repositories automaticly using
System.cmd("git",["pull", link])
Is this command blocking? If I start it concurrently in many actors will I be always able to get as many pulls as actors (or at least socket limit for the system)?
If not is there anyway to acheive it?
Erlang and thus Elixir IO is non-blocking, so the IO of one process does not generally affect other processes in any way. Joe Armstrong describes this in a blog post: